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The initiative provides free training and hands-on experience to help address the growing shortage of skilled security technicians.

The SIA Executive Committee for 2026 includes Mike Mathes of Convergint, Scott Dunn of Dunn Strategic Advisory, Dave Ilardi of Allegion, John Nemerofsky of SAGE Integration and Tara Dunning of Wesco.

The NSCA recognizes industry honorees, partners and Randy Vaughan Founder’s Award recipients at the 2026 Business & Leadership Conference.

The line of credit will provide owner Marvin Smith with additional working capital to support growth initiatives and pursue potential acquisitions.

Together, the two companies combine complementary strengths in enterprise video management, AI-powered analytics, advanced cameras and cloud services to accelerate innovation and expand their global security ecosystem.

Jay Heffernan played a pivotal role in AlarMax’s growth and operational alignment, helping to unify the company’s branch network, mentor team members across all levels of the organization and strengthen its presence throughout the eastern United States.

Ones Technology took the top honor in SIA’s annual award program recognizing innovative security products in partnership with ISC West.

SARA interacts directly with the immix user interface to execute monitoring workflows in real time, bringing AI into the core of security operations.

The new system allows wholesale monitoring companies to provide billing and collection services to their dealers and integrators.

The U.S. offices are located in Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas and Los Angeles; the international hub opened in Dubai.